Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Liaised between PEs and field staff to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments with manpower and material needs
Maintain and enforce department procedures and company policies
Initiate new hire requests and dispatches
Process separation/termination forms to the proper union organizations (i.e., Masons, Laborers)
Manage new hire & separation/termination paperwork for personnel records and payroll
Maintain communication with field staff to schedule and forecast project needs of tools, material and manpower
Coordinate with PE to construct and communicate manpower & weekly work schedules to all project teams
Arrange inter-island travel, housing and rental vehicles & equipment
Complete masons and laborers weekly timesheets for payroll processing
Material procurement, including shipment of materials from Oahu to Maui, Big Island, and Lana'i via barge and inter-island commercial air carriers
Greet incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Senior Project Administrator
Allied Builders System
06.2009 - 11.2020
Assist in recruitment of potential Project Administrator staff and oversaw personnel to achieve performance, quality targets and deadlines
Responsible for training PA staff
Establish, maintain and enforce department procedures and company policies
Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays
Provide administrative support to PMs, PEs and Superintendents from project startup to closeout
Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors
Establish, maintain data and track organization of project files
Process required paperwork for obtaining various project-required permits from grading to notice of completion
Process owner contracts
Process and maintain insurance and bonds
Create, process, track and maintain subcontracts and purchase orders
Fostered relationships with clients and vendors to promote positive working relationships
Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients Collect, process, track and maintain submittals
Material procurement
Assist with project billings
Manage ordering and distribution of field uniforms and PPE
Assist with management of office equipment and building facilities
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Administrative Assistant
Leigh Diversified Construction, Inc
08.2007 - 06.2009
Establish, maintain data and track organization of project files
Utilize network of internal and external contacts to compile information required for bidding and estimating process
Assist with job costing
Responsible for preparing and maintaining contractor/subcontractor documents
Coordinate contracted work with subcontractors and suppliers for residential, state and city & county projects
Monitored project schedule to coordinate scheduling of jobsite activities and materials (e.g., manpower, concrete pour, concrete pump rental)
Responsible for maintaining project daily reports
Responsible for the preparation and submittal of residential, state and city & county billings and other project documents
Prepare, process and maintain weekly payroll and attendance tracking for field employees
Prepare, process and maintain monthly Mason Union paperwork, forms and dues
Maintain and process company vehicle documents i.e., safety checks, registration, etc.
Reviewed time sheets, prepared attendance reports and processed payroll for field staff
Purchasing Agent/Customer Service
Kaimuki Plumbing Co., Ltd
10.2001 - 08.2007
Material procurement
Assist in managing cost of materials by doing research on suppliers and vendors based on quality, price, selection, availability and distribution capabilities
Create, process and manage purchase orders for rough, finish, miscellaneous plumbing material and repairs
Procure vendor delivery tickets to verify all purchases
Utilize network of suppliers to assist in bid process
Assist with job costing
Responsible for scheduling and tracking residential repairs
Responsible for creating and distributing repair invoices
Assist accounting with monthly billings to contractors
Reviewed time sheets, prepared attendance reports and processed payroll for field staff
Purchasing Assistant
Gentry Builders, LLC
01.1995 - 10.2001
Create, process and manage purchase orders
Assist with job costing
Responsible for data entry and maintaining costs for stages of subcontractor and supplier contracts and payments
Responsible for the distribution of subcontractor and supplier payment documents
Responsible for verifying subcontractor and supplier billings
Responsible for the purchase and coordination of appliance deliveries to newly constructed residential homes
Managed vendor purchase order dispatch, delivery and invoicing to set contractual guidelines and maintain budgetary regulations
Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities
Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchase orders
Developed Homeowner's Manual for all properties to include product information and relevant warranties with contact information, shared OM with Sales Offices and Customer Care Department for issuance to homeowners
Collaborated with sales agents and construction management teams to establish company/community events
Clerical Assistant
Gentry Homes, Ltd
10.1993 - 01.1995
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, data entry and filing documents
Assist with carpentry new hire process, paperwork and recordkeeping
Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information
Maintained staff directory and company policy handbook for human resources department
Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records
Assisted Customer Care and Sales Department with receptionist duties and managing files